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Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-394-N5

CASE Ingredients Functions
Anti-Blocking AgentAnti-Marring Agent

S-394 N5 is a polyethylene wax powder with narrow melt point temperature range and reduced solubility or use in a wide range of inks and coatings. It has a fairly high melt point, with a softening point only a few degrees lower.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid

Identification

Product families

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Industrial Coatings
  • Furniture Coatings

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Surface Modifiers

Other characteristics

End Uses

Coil Coating, Powder Coating, Radiation Curable Coating, Varnishes

Functions
Anti-Blocking Agent, Anti-Marring Agent
Markets
Paints & Coatings
Appearance
Off-white Powder
Cure
Radiation Cure
Coating Type
  • Coil Coating
  • Powder Coating
  • Radiation Curable Coating
  • Varnishes
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Regulatory Status

The components of this product are listed on multiple chemical inventories. For specific information on the applicable chemical inventories, please refer to the product SDS.

Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
Wood
Known For
S-394 N5 is easily incorporated with mild agitation (or high speed mixing equipment). S-394 N5 is compatible with PTFE at levels of 0.5 – 1.0% (SST-2 or SST-3).
Inks
Liquid and Paste Inks.S-394 N5 provides excellent rub resistance, excellent imprintability and freedom from overprint varnish "crawling." It is ideal for ink applications requiring only a light canning pass. It is used in paste inks with normal three-roll milling.
Coatings
Can, Coil, Powder, Wood, Industrial, and UV Coatings. S-394 N5 enhances mar resistance, recoatabillity, hardness, and anti-blocking characteristics.

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
DSC Melting Point235 / 113˚F / ˚C
Hegman Grindmin. 6.0 – 7.0—
NPIRI Grindmax. 3.0 – 4.5—
Particle Size Mean Value7 – 9μm
Particle Size Under (at 99%)25.0μm
Specific Gravity0.95g/cm³

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